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Sandra Grimes

Case from Charlotte, NC dated Nov 06, 1986

Victim Details

Sandra Grimes

December 5, 2022

Female

African-American / Black

Charlotte

NC

1986-11-06

1986-10-22

1945-07-13

41

Sandra

Grimes

07/02/2026


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Do you know who murdered Sandra K. Grimes in 1986?
Sandra Grimes, 41, was reported missing on October 22, 1986, by her son after she left their home in the afternoon to go to a store and never returned. Tragically, on November 6, 1986, her remains were discovered in a wooded area near the 1500 block of Merriman Avenue in Charlotte, North Carolina. The case has remained unsolved, despite continued efforts from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department to uncover more details about her murder.

Her body was found two weeks after she disa ...
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